English A1 Speaking & Writing #009: Making a simple arrangement with time and place
Target language: English
Level: A1
Lesson type: Speaking and Writing Practice
Lesson number: #009
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English A1 Speaking & Writing #009
Topic: Making a Simple Arrangement
Lesson overview:
Today you will practice a very small and useful speaking skill: making a simple arrangement. You will learn how to say when you can meet, where to meet, and how to give a short reply. This lesson continues our A1 speaking and writing practice with easy words, short sentences, and friendly roleplay.
Quick review from earlier lessons:
- weekend
- visit
- early
These ideas help you talk about time and plans.
5 useful words:
1) meet — see someone together
Reading: meet
Example: We meet at the park.
Usage note: Use meet when two people plan to see each other.
2) park — public green place
Reading: paark
Example: The park is nice.
Usage note: Park is a common place for a simple meeting.
3) time — hour or moment
Reading: taim
Example: What time is it?
Usage note: Time is useful when you talk about a plan.
4) morning — early part of the day
Reading: mor-ning
Example: Good morning.
Usage note: Morning is the first part of the day.
5) today — this day
Reading: to-dai
Example: I am busy today.
Usage note: Today means the current day.
5 simple example sentences:
1) Let's meet at the park.
Reading: lets meet at thuh paark
Meaning: Hadi parkta buluşalım.
Usage: Friendly plan sentence.
2) What time is good?
Reading: wut taim iz good
Meaning: Hangi saat uygun?
Usage: Ask for a time choice.
3) I am busy today.
Reading: ai am biz-i to-dai
Meaning: Bugün meşgulüm.
Usage: Give a short reason.
4) See you in the morning.
Reading: see yoo in thuh mor-ning
Meaning: Sabah görüşürüz.
Usage: Short friendly closing.
5) I can meet tomorrow.
Reading: ai kan meet tuh-mor-oh
Meaning: Yarın buluşabilirim.
Usage: Say when you are available.
Speaking practice:
- Say each word aloud 3 times.
- Read each sentence slowly.
- Try to change one word: morning → tomorrow, park → home, today → tomorrow.
Writing practice:
- Write one short message to a friend.
- Example: Let's meet in the morning.
- Write one more line with a reason.
- Example: I am busy today.
Mini dialogue:
A: Let's meet at the park.
B: What time is good?
A: I can meet tomorrow.
B: Morning is good.
Mini practice:
1) Complete the sentence: Let's meet at the ____.
2) Choose the best word: today / morning / park.
3) Write one short reply to: What time is good?
4) Write a message with can.
5) Say one sentence about your day.
Answer key:
1) park
2) morning or today or park, depending on the sentence
3) Example: Morning is good.
4) Example: I can meet tomorrow.
5) Example: I am busy today.
Reply instruction:
Write your own short answer in the forum. Keep it simple. Try one speaking line and one writing line. Example: Let's meet in the morning. I can meet tomorrow.
Reply format: Start your reply with your explanation language code, e.g. [TR], [EN], [AR], [RU], [ES], [DE], [FR], [IT].
Target language: English
Level: A1
Lesson type: Speaking and Writing Practice
Lesson number: #009
Available explanations:
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English A1 Speaking & Writing #009
Topic: Making a Simple Arrangement
Lesson overview:
Today you will practice a very small and useful speaking skill: making a simple arrangement. You will learn how to say when you can meet, where to meet, and how to give a short reply. This lesson continues our A1 speaking and writing practice with easy words, short sentences, and friendly roleplay.
Quick review from earlier lessons:
- weekend
- visit
- early
These ideas help you talk about time and plans.
5 useful words:
1) meet — see someone together
Reading: meet
Example: We meet at the park.
Usage note: Use meet when two people plan to see each other.
2) park — public green place
Reading: paark
Example: The park is nice.
Usage note: Park is a common place for a simple meeting.
3) time — hour or moment
Reading: taim
Example: What time is it?
Usage note: Time is useful when you talk about a plan.
4) morning — early part of the day
Reading: mor-ning
Example: Good morning.
Usage note: Morning is the first part of the day.
5) today — this day
Reading: to-dai
Example: I am busy today.
Usage note: Today means the current day.
5 simple example sentences:
1) Let's meet at the park.
Reading: lets meet at thuh paark
Meaning: Hadi parkta buluşalım.
Usage: Friendly plan sentence.
2) What time is good?
Reading: wut taim iz good
Meaning: Hangi saat uygun?
Usage: Ask for a time choice.
3) I am busy today.
Reading: ai am biz-i to-dai
Meaning: Bugün meşgulüm.
Usage: Give a short reason.
4) See you in the morning.
Reading: see yoo in thuh mor-ning
Meaning: Sabah görüşürüz.
Usage: Short friendly closing.
5) I can meet tomorrow.
Reading: ai kan meet tuh-mor-oh
Meaning: Yarın buluşabilirim.
Usage: Say when you are available.
Speaking practice:
- Say each word aloud 3 times.
- Read each sentence slowly.
- Try to change one word: morning → tomorrow, park → home, today → tomorrow.
Writing practice:
- Write one short message to a friend.
- Example: Let's meet in the morning.
- Write one more line with a reason.
- Example: I am busy today.
Mini dialogue:
A: Let's meet at the park.
B: What time is good?
A: I can meet tomorrow.
B: Morning is good.
Mini practice:
1) Complete the sentence: Let's meet at the ____.
2) Choose the best word: today / morning / park.
3) Write one short reply to: What time is good?
4) Write a message with can.
5) Say one sentence about your day.
Answer key:
1) park
2) morning or today or park, depending on the sentence
3) Example: Morning is good.
4) Example: I can meet tomorrow.
5) Example: I am busy today.
Reply instruction:
Write your own short answer in the forum. Keep it simple. Try one speaking line and one writing line. Example: Let's meet in the morning. I can meet tomorrow.
Reply format: Start your reply with your explanation language code, e.g. [TR], [EN], [AR], [RU], [ES], [DE], [FR], [IT].